# Replace spaces

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replace-spaces/179032>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [February 16, 2006, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replace-spaces/179032 "2006-02-16T03:42:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![pbrollwitme](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/439d5e/32.png) [@pbrollwitme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pbrollwitme)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2006, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replace-spaces/179032/1 "2006-02-16T03:42:43Z")

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hey all,  
I’m trying to find the php code that would take a string and get rid of the spaces. Example:

“This is a test” is passed from a form to php.  
I want it to be stored in my database as Thisisatest

Thanks,  
Mat